KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam 2024-2025
,KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam 2024-2025
3 Factors that affect drug absorption?
Age, Sex, Weight
Seven Rights of Drug Administration
1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 5.) Right
time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right Technique
Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA
A total of 75 course hours
-50hrs in class
-25hrs in clinical
While you are giving medications as CMA, your good friend Pat comes up to
the medication cart to talk to you. She is finished with her work and is telling
you in detail about her date the evening before. What will you do?
Explain to Pat that you will have to hear about it later, after you give the,
medications.
When you are giving medications to Mr.Smith you accidently give him two
aspirin tablets instead of the one tablet that is ordered. As soon as he has
swallowed the aspirin you realize your mistake what will you do?
Immediately tell the nurse/your supervisor
You are scheduled to work on Tuesday the 12th from 3pm to 11 pm when
you wake up Tuesday morning at 10 you feel sick. When should you call
your supervisor to tell him you will not be able to come in to work?
10 am
, KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam 2024-2025
Normal Blood Pressure
120/80 = baseline
Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give?
2 drops of isopto carpine in the right eye three times a day
Delcort 1% ointment BID to Rash what does this mean?
Delcort ointment twice a day applied topically to rash
Mr. Washington has orders for a medicine called Lipitor an "
antihyperlipidemic" This medicine is given to what
Work against high fat(bad cholesterol) in the blood
When you take Mr. Wu's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley
upon releasing the thumb screw of the cuff what will you do?
Wait three minutes with the cuff off repeat the blood pressure and pump
the cuff 30 mmhg higher than you did on the first attempt
While working as a CMA the nursing supervisor tells you to report any
signs of fluid retention in Mr.Jones what will you look for?
Weight gain and Edema
Mrs White has a new heart medication she complains of feeling dizzy,
especially when she stands up suddenly . Which of the following
cardiovascular side effects might she be experiencing?
Decreased Blood Pressure
Mr. Black complained about seeing rings light " halos " around lighted
objects what medication might be rising to toxic levels in Mr. Blacks
Blood?